Nontraumatic fracture of the polyethylene tibial post in a bi-cruciate stabilized total knee prosthesis

Tibial post fracture in total knee arthroplasty is a rare but disabling complication. The authors report a case of a nontraumatic fracture of the polyethylene tibial post in a patient with a bi-cruciate stabilized Journey total knee arthroplasty system with subsequent episodes of knee subluxation. E...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Renson, Daan, Lenaerts, Wouter, Feyen, Johan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6728542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31516966
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2019.06.001
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Sumario:Tibial post fracture in total knee arthroplasty is a rare but disabling complication. The authors report a case of a nontraumatic fracture of the polyethylene tibial post in a patient with a bi-cruciate stabilized Journey total knee arthroplasty system with subsequent episodes of knee subluxation. Early revision is required to resolve this particular problem.

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